Creating high-performing teams is a bit of a buzz phrase lately. It’s natural that every company wants their employees to work well together and do great things, but establishing [ … ]
Careers
Tips for Success in Bookkeeping
by Ronda Payne
No one needs to tell you how important providing bookkeeping services is. Not only are you responsible for keeping your clients’ financial accounting in order, but if you’re self-employed [ … ]
Starting Out in Immigration Consulting
by Ronda Payne
The role of an immigration consultant is interesting and challenging, but it takes a lot of work, time and money to become designated, grow a client base and build [ … ]
Options in the Immigration Field
by Ronda Payne
Immigration is a hot topic in Canada, not only from the perspective of immigrants but also from the perspective of those wanting to help those immigrants make the country [ … ]
Understanding the Options for Community Support Workers
by Ronda Payne
Chances are you’ve heard the quote, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” which was apparently was first spoken [ … ]
Immigrating and Changing Careers – the Pluses and Minuses
by Ronda Payne
Changing careers is a big step given the amount of education and experience many people have built up over the years. Another major life change – even bigger than [ … ]
Made at Ashton: John Hakkarainen
Making financial decisions can be intimidating for most people, with lots of options to choose from and lack of knowledge of how these choices can impact one’s financial security. [ … ]
The Latest Trends in Human Resources
by Ronda Payne
Every occupation goes through change, but most often people think about IT or operations as encountering the most significant changes. There isn’t often a lot of consideration for the [ … ]
Ashton College Has Announced Winners of Bursaries for Immigrants
It has become a heart-warming tradition of Ashton College to lend a helping hand to Canadian newcomers who strive for a successful career in a new country. Many of [ … ]
Made at Ashton: Nancy Lee
A career in financial services was not something that Nancy has ever thought about while working in the health and pharmaceutical industries for many years. It was her sense [ … ]
Differences between Immigration Consultants and Immigration Lawyers
by Ronda Payne
Chances are, you’ve heard of immigration consultants and have a basic idea of the work they do to help new immigrants come to Canada. Have you also heard of [ … ]
Skills for Human Resources Professionals
by Ronda Payne
Human Resources (HR) can be the perfect career for many individuals, but without experience or education to explore the duties involved in the field, it can be impossible to [ … ]